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12 results for Finance in Carlsbad, CA

Finance Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations and strategies within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can analyze business performance, identify opportunities for growth, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment with our strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business performance and identify areas for improvement or growth.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior management to provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights.<br>• Lead the annual budget planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Perform variance analysis to track performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by evaluating their financial impact and feasibility.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial goals are integrated into operational plans.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for stakeholders.<br>• Monitor and refine budget processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide the fiscal strategy and financial operations of a public sector organization in California. This role oversees budgeting, treasury activities, accounting, debt administration, and long-range planning while supporting transparent reporting and responsible stewardship of public resources. The Director of Finance will work closely with executive leadership and governing bodies to provide analysis, recommendations, and financial direction that align with organizational priorities and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the organization’s treasury function by managing cash positioning, liquidity needs, and investment activity to support ongoing operations and long-term financial goals.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with banking partners and other financial institutions to ensure effective access to services and efficient handling of funds.<br>• Establish and enforce financial policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that strengthen accountability across treasury and finance activities.<br>• Direct the preparation, coordination, and presentation of annual budgets, while guiding forecasting and multi-year financial planning efforts.<br>• Evaluate financial results, develop clear reports, and present recommendations to executive leadership, board committees, and the governing board to support informed decision-making.<br>• Oversee debt-related strategies, including bond financing, refinancing evaluations, reserve monitoring, and adherence to disclosure and regulatory obligations.<br>• Manage funding strategies connected to pension and other post-employment benefit obligations, ensuring sound planning for long-term liabilities.<br>• Supervise accounting, audit, and financial reporting functions to promote accuracy, timeliness, transparency, and compliance with governmental standards.<br>• Serve as Treasurer and represent the organization on fiscal matters in meetings with the board, public agencies, community stakeholders, and industry groups.<br>• Provide leadership to assigned staff and contracted resources, including hiring support, performance oversight, and compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 950000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Fund Accountant to support investor accounting and capital activity for a syndication platform based in El Cajon, California. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing recurring distribution processes, and ensuring investor reporting is timely and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage sensitive financial data with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and financial records for the capital entity, completing monthly close activities on schedule and keeping documentation prepared for audit review.<br>• Prepare and reconcile recurring investor distribution calculations, ensuring amounts are accurate, approvals are obtained, and release steps follow established controls.<br>• Administer partnership waterfall models for each syndication, including preferred returns, catch-up provisions, and sponsor promote allocations, with clear supporting documentation.<br>• Track individual investor capital balances and roll-forwards, performing regular reconciliations so account positions remain current and dependable.<br>• Record capital calls, funding activity, and related investor transactions, confirming that supporting records align with the accounting books.<br>• Develop investor reporting packages that summarize capital performance metrics, distribution activity, and capital account positions in a clear and consistent format.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of Juniper Square records by reconciling platform data to accounting balances each month and updating investor information as needed.<br>• Coordinate tax support and K-1 preparation timelines with external advisors, providing organized data and responding to requests on schedule.<br>• Document recurring procedures and work with internal systems partners to improve and automate distribution and reporting workflows where appropriate.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Valley Center, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43 - 58 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently representing one of San Diego&#39;s fastest-growing organizations seeking a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> who wants to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner. Our client is experiencing significant growth and needs a finance professional who can provide leadership with actionable insights, strategic recommendations, and meaningful financial analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and play a key part in shaping business decisions.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, uncovering opportunities within data, and building strong partnerships across multiple departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Create and maintain financial models</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Analyze revenue and profitability trends</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and present findings</li><li>Evaluate operational performance metrics</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Develop executive-level reporting packages</li><li>Assist with business case development for new initiatives</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and growth initiatives when applicable</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a growing North County employer. This role will play a critical part in providing business leaders with actionable financial insights, budgeting support, forecasting analysis, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modeling, business intelligence, and strategic planning. This is a highly visible position offering direct interaction with executive leadership and opportunities to contribute to major business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Analyze financial performance and business trends</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports</li><li>Build financial models to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics</li><li>Provide variance analysis and recommendations</li><li>Support pricing, revenue, and profitability analysis</li><li>Assist with long-range planning and capital expenditure analysis</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve financial performance</li><li>Prepare presentations for executive leadership</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Finance Transformation Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Finance Transformation Manager to join a Contract engagement supporting a finance organization in Costa Mesa, California. This role focuses on improving financial operations through automation, reporting enhancements, and data-driven process design across key workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong consulting experience, sharp analytical judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data from multiple systems into practical tools that improve visibility, forecasting, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on improving reporting, planning, and operational processes through automation, workflow enhancements, and system optimization.</li><li>Develop an automated incentive compensation process that consolidates data from multiple sources, applies established calculation methodologies, and improves accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.</li><li>Create sales performance reporting that provides visibility into completed transactions, payments issued, and outstanding balances pending processing.</li><li>Design and implement expense reporting solutions that consolidate financial data into meaningful reporting structures to support management decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Enhance billing and reporting automation by redesigning recurring analytics processes and aligning outputs with evolving data structures and business requirements.</li><li>Build financial modeling and analytics tools that integrate information from multiple systems and support ongoing collaboration with finance and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze complex financial and operational data to identify process improvement opportunities, develop scalable solutions, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, validate business logic, and implement process improvements while managing competing priorities and project deadlines.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
CFO
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead the company’s financial strategy and daily finance operations in Irvine, California. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership while building disciplined planning, reporting, and cash management practices that support continued growth. The position is ideal for a finance executive who combines long-range vision with hands-on execution and can strengthen core processes while guiding major business initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full finance function, including planning, reporting, treasury activity, and oversight of accounting operations across the organization.<br>• Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, translating business goals into practical financial plans and measurable performance targets.<br>• Prepare forward-looking cash flow models tied to revenue expectations so leadership can make informed operating and investment decisions.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and collection activities to maintain strong working capital and accurate financial records.<br>• Lead timely month-end close procedures and ensure financial statements remain organized, reliable, and ready for audit review.<br>• Manage sales and use tax activities for a licensing-focused business, with an emphasis on improving internal ownership of these processes.<br>• Oversee financial systems usage in QuickBooks Online and support integration efforts involving Microsoft Dynamics environments.<br>• Partner with executive leadership on high-impact initiatives such as ESOP-related planning and the financial structure required for international expansion.<br>• Build stronger financial methodologies, controls, and execution plans that enhance scalability in a fast-moving business environment.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
CFO
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 250000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and overall fiscal health of the organization in Irvine, California. This position is ideal for a senior finance executive with experience in aviation or aerospace and the ability to support a broader portfolio that includes real estate interests. The CFO will serve as a strategic advisor to ownership, helping guide planning, performance, and sustainable growth across multiple business areas.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning to support business objectives.<br>• Oversee accounting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Provide executive-level guidance to ownership on profitability, capital allocation, risk management, and business performance.<br>• Partner with leadership to evaluate investments, operating results, and opportunities for growth within the core business.<br>• Support financial oversight and analysis for affiliated real estate holdings, including planning, reporting, and performance monitoring.<br>• Build and maintain trusted relationships with banking partners, advisors, investors, and other external stakeholders.<br>• Lead responses to inbound financial and business inquiries from ownership, partners, and key constituents.<br>• Develop and strengthen financial processes, reporting frameworks, and cross-functional decision support across the organization.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
CFO
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operational finance capabilities of our growing clean energy and infrastructure business in Irvine, California. This executive will play a central role in shaping the company’s next stage of growth by strengthening financial planning, guiding funding initiatives, and serving as a trusted partner to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings both strategic judgment and a practical, hands-on approach suited to a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s finance organization, including planning, reporting, internal controls, liquidity management, and accurate close processes.<br>• Lead fundraising efforts across equity, debt, and project-based financing, supporting the business through critical growth milestones.<br>• Create board- and investor-ready presentations, sophisticated financial models, and long-term operating forecasts to inform key decisions.<br>• Advise executive leadership on financial strategy, business performance, risk management, and governance priorities.<br>• Design and implement scalable financial processes, policies, and control frameworks that support expansion.<br>• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team capable of supporting a dynamic and evolving organization.<br>• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to maintain strong financial relationships and support strategic initiatives.<br>• Oversee cash planning and capital allocation decisions to ensure financial discipline across a capital-intensive business.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to oversee and enhance the accounting and financial operations of our project in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong process controls, and deliver critical insights to support operational efficiency. This position requires a proactive leader who can manage audits, reconcile financial records, and collaborate with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures, including robust internal controls, to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead, monitor, and assess the performance of accounting processes and team members.<br>• Supervise the preparation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Manage weekly payables, customer refunds, and ensure timely processing of transactions.<br>• Conduct evaluations of operational software to identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimizations.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits, including inventory checks and compliance with established standards.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems to ensure they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and auditors to address financial queries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure achievement of daily and monthly key performance metrics to meet organizational goals.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to support a leading financial services organization in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly detail-oriented individual who brings strong expertise in financial reporting, fund accounting, and asset management within an investment-focused environment. The person in this role will oversee key reporting activities, monitor compliance obligations, and provide accurate financial information to internal and external stakeholders. This position is onsite five days per week and is well suited for someone who can operate confidently in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring liquidity reports on a daily and weekly basis to support business visibility and decision-making.<br>• Produce a range of financial reports, including regulatory filings, investor materials, and special-request analyses, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support internal reporting needs by translating financial data into clear and reliable updates for leadership and business partners.<br>• Review transaction structures to confirm alignment with established requirements, controls, and governing agreements.<br>• Monitor borrowing-related obligations and help ensure ongoing adherence to debt covenant requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather, validate, and reconcile financial information used in reporting packages.<br>• Create presentation-ready financial summaries and supporting schedules using Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder review.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and cost oversight for a manufacturing environment in Vista, California. This role will guide the financial close cycle, maintain accurate inventory and standard costing practices, and deliver clear reporting that supports business decisions. The position also partners closely with operational and corporate stakeholders to strengthen controls, improve processes, and provide insight into financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial results are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and account fluctuation analyses to maintain reliable financial records and strong balance sheet support.<br>• Oversee full absorption cost accounting, including inventory valuation, standard cost maintenance, and analysis of material, labor, and overhead variances.<br>• Manage inventory reconciliation activities by investigating differences between operational records, system data, and financial reporting, and drive timely resolution.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to strengthen inventory controls, support physical counts, and evaluate key cost drivers affecting production.<br>• Prepare financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and reporting packages for leadership and corporate consolidation requirements.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls related to revenue recognition, accruals, fixed assets, leases, intercompany activity, and manufacturing accounting processes.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests, regulatory reporting needs, and documentation requirements for divisional entities.<br>• Serve as a trusted finance partner to divisional leadership by communicating financial results, highlighting risks, and supporting informed decision-making.<br>• Identify and implement process and system improvements, including support for ERP-related enhancements, accounting policy alignment, and the development of team members.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z